The ESOL Curriculum Framework

About the Framework

This Framework provides a useful tool for ESOL practitioners working in all sectors throughout Scotland.

The ESOL learner

With the learner at the centre of the ESOL framework, it is essential that you understand each learner's needs and goals.

Planning and delivering learning

Find support for curriculum planning, delivering lessons, assessment and self-evaluation.

Providing guidance and support

Learners need information about the opportunities available to them, along with appropriate advice and guidance.

Types of ESOL provision

You may face specific challenges or need particular information and support depending on the context in which you deliver ESOL learning.

Qualifications and progression

The ESOL Curriculum Framework aims to support practitioners in offering clear progression for learners.

Professional development

Regular CPD can support the ESOL practitioner in the evaluation of their teaching.